The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story by Kate Summerscale

The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story

Kate Summerscale

277 pages first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history true crime dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

London, 1938. In the suburbs of the city, an ordinary young housewife has become the eye in a storm of chaos. In Alma Fielding's modest home, china flies off the shelves, eggs fly through the air; stolen jewellery appears on her fingers, white mic...

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Moods

informative 74%
mysterious 74%
dark 47%
sad 19%
reflective 15%
emotional 14%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
adventurous 2%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 46%
fast 6%

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3.31

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